Tech layoffs send visa holders on frantic search for employment to avoid deportation
The spike in tech layoffs is creating a particularly stressful holiday season for employees on work visa programs who have a short window to find a new job.
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The spike in tech layoffs is creating a particularly stressful holiday season for employees on work visa programs who have a short window to find a new job.
FTX’s bankruptcy protection case requires an independent review, the DOJ said in a court filing. It could be used to gather evidence on alleged fraud.
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EU airlines will be able to install equipment that lets them provide 5G on board planes by June 2023.
Michael Dombrowski Contributor Share on Twitter Michael Dombrowski is the corporate treasury adviser at Rho. He is an SEC-registered investment adviser specializing in fixed-income investments and corporate cash management. Liquidity is your company’s lifeline. With it, you have a fighting…
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Shein, the ultra-fast fashion giant that’s taken the globe by storm, has brought on another heavyweight executive to help steer its ship. It lately onboarded Jessica Liu, former co-president at the Southeast Asian ecommerce giant Lazada, as its vice president…
Indian social media startup ShareChat, backed by Twitter, Tiger Global and Temasek, is shutting down its fantasy sports platform Jeet11 and has laid off some employees. People familiar with the matter told TechCrunch that the startup sent an email to…
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An automated status updater for Slack isn’t the only thing Mozilla acquired this week. On Wednesday, the company announced that it snatched up Active Replica, a Vancouver-based startup developing a “web-based metaverse.” According to Mozilla SVP Imo Udom, Active Replica…